Teenager

Sonny
For our first Psoriasis Awareness Week story, we hear from 16-year-old Sonny, who developed guttate psoriasis at 15. After severe itching and widespread psoriasis, he is sharing his story to remind others that there is hope and to never give up.
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Chloe F
Chloe was 16 when psoriasis returned and began affecting her life, later leading to a diagnosis of psoriatic arthritis. Now, at 18, she is rebuilding her confidence, celebrating small victories and learning to see Chloe in the mirror again.
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Emilie
Emilie's story is one of resilience, from living with psoriasis as a child to later being diagnosed with psoriatic arthritis. Today, she is sharing her experiences to raise awareness and remind others that they are never alone.
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Allegra
Allegra ran the Robin Hood Half Marathon this weekend to raise money for the Psoriasis Association. She shares her story on living with psoriasis.
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Julianna
Julianna previously shared her treatment tips with us, now she has written a school essay based on her life living with psoriasis. She kindly shared it with us.
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